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Jersey Number 35
Nate Gawelko
- Position:
- OF
- Ht./Wt.:
- 6-1 / 195
- Class:
- Senior
- B/T:
- R/R
- Hometown:
- Phoenix, Ariz.
- HS:
- Mountain Ridge
- Phonetic:
- ga-WELL-co
- Major:
- Biology
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Grand Canyon |
2021 | Senior
- Got four at bats in senior season.
- Despite the shortened season, set career highs in at bats, runs, hits, triples, RBIs and walks drawn.
- Drew a bases-loaded walk for a key RBI in the 18th inning of GCU's win at Stanford on Feb. 28.
- Made 10 appearances on the season including scoring a run at Nevada on March 27.
- Drew two walks over seven plate appearances.
- Made GCU debut as the starting designated hitter in the Lopes' win against Cal Poly on Feb. 24.
Summer Leagues |
- 2018: Chillicothe Mudcats | MINK League | Chillicothe, Mo.
Mountain Ridge HS |
Phoenix, Ariz. |
- Hit .423 in 32 games as a senior in 2017, following up a .393 average as a junior the year prior.
- Named to the 6A All-State Baseball Team as a senior.
- Helped lead team to the Division I State Championship where they finished as runner-up in 2016.
- Also played football.
- Named Rotary Student of the Month.
Personal |
- Parents are Paul and Anette Gawelko.
- Older brother, Stan, played baseball at Glendale CC and Clarke University.
- Off the field, enjoys playing other sports and ping pong.
- Chose GCU because it's "a great Christian college, close to home and a good atmosphere."
- Also considered Arizona.
- If he wasn't playing baseball, he'd be playing football or volleyball.
GCU Baseball at Arizona - 9th-Inning Highlights
Wednesday, March 04
GCU Baseball vs. Pacific - Cannon Peery's fourth homer of season
Saturday, February 28
GCU Baseball vs. Pacific - Tanner Johns' go-ahead double
Saturday, February 28
GCU Baseball vs. Oklahoma State (Game 1) - Highlights
Friday, February 20
